News Archive
Listed below are the last 100 news headlines posted to The Network of Care for Seniors & People with Disabilities.
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William O'Boyle: Casey introduces legislation to protect nursing home residents and workers 2/28/2021
EDITORIAL: Real progress at nursing homes is a welcome covid success story 2/28/2021
Warren amputee who helped others with disabilities died of COVID-19 2/28/2021
Some Seattle Public Schools educators labeled 'essential' to fast-track their return to classrooms 2/28/2021
Casey introduces legislation to protect nursing home residents and workers 2/28/2021
MDI, a pioneer in workforce inclusion, seeks further expansion 2/28/2021
McCaskey cancels spring musical 'Hairspray' after students raise concerns about insensitive language 2/28/2021
OHIO COVID-19 Update: Vaccine Distribution, Nursing Home Cases Drop, School Model Update 2/27/2021
COVID communication is key for Lewis County nursing home 2/27/2021
Seattle school district labels some educators as 'essential' to bring them back to classrooms ahead of reopening agreement with union 2/27/2021
Health advocates warn Minnesota's COVID-19 vaccine priorities ignore high-risk individuals 2/27/2021
Kudos to the state for increasing nursing home vaccinations, but it must do much more to protect seniors | PennLive Editorial 2/26/2021
EDITORIAL: Bennet rolls out Medicare-X to another collective yawn 2/26/2021
A nurse who needs healing 2/26/2021
Tax aids and benefits for persons with disabilities 2/26/2021
Prominent RI families' links to slavery; one nursing home's COVID fight 2/26/2021
Other states crack down after COVID-19 nursing home deaths. Indiana not so much. 2/26/2021
Opportunity Enterprises rebranding shredding operation, expanding into electronics recycling and computer repair 2/26/2021
County cuts some positions at nursing home 2/25/2021
Medicare from birth | Letter 2/25/2021
Disability Rights Connecticut claims Connecticut’s age-based rollout is discriminatory, files civil rights complaint 2/25/2021
Ohio families await nursing home visiting rule changes with signs of hope 2/25/2021
After nursing home vaccinations, Kansas has fewer COVID clusters and hospitalizations 2/25/2021
Eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine expands in Illinois 2/25/2021
For 25 years, Wilmington nonprofit Canines for Service has helped train, place service dogs 2/25/2021
Weymouth nursing home holdout accepts vaccine 'to help protect the others' 2/24/2021
Sisters sue Missoula nursing home for mother's COVID death 2/24/2021
Artist Riva Lehrer paints portraits of people with disabilities — minus the mock heroics, the ‘freak show’ or the toxic staring 2/24/2021
Paris unanimously supports anti-masking resolution, citing American Disabilities Act 2/24/2021
Whitmer: Michigan could ease nursing home visitation restrictions as early as next week 2/24/2021
RiverView has offered cardiac stress testing since the 1990s, highlights availability 2/24/2021
Philly weed entrepreneur fights breast cancer with chemo and medical marijuana. But should everyone? 2/24/2021
DNRT seeks community input on equipment for people with disabilities 2/24/2021
Ohio families await nursing home visiting rule changes 2/23/2021
Gov. DeWine updates on vaccines, nursing homes 2/23/2021
More veterans, seniors, people with disabilities could qualify for property tax exemptions under House bill 2/23/2021
In-person school for young Seattle kids won't begin until 'at least' March 8, district says 2/23/2021
Wolf touts ‘milestone’ in nursing home COVID-19 vaccinations, but acknowledges gaps in reaching some seniors 2/23/2021
EDITORIAL: Sacramento lawmakers still waste time on trivial legislation 2/23/2021
"We did what we had to do": COVID-related money, emotional strains take toll on Piedmont nursing homes 2/22/2021
We Care: Single mother needs a coat 2/22/2021
SC's state director over disabilities, special needs fired by agency's board 2/22/2021
No injuries at Minerva nursing home fire 2/22/2021
NYC movie theaters to reopen, latest nursing home COVID visitation rules: Cuomo 2/22/2021
Autism Society of Greater Akron Summit to host national, local experts to discuss COVID-19 vaccine 2/22/2021
'How many people will have to die?': Coronavirus worsens gaps in nursing home care 2/21/2021
Bill seeks closure of John Manchin Center, three other state-run nursing homes 2/20/2021
Families want answers as Cuomo loosens nursing home visitation restrictions 2/20/2021
At Able Coffee, the blend is confidence and purpose -- and some fine beans 2/20/2021
Pickets draw attention to quality of care at nursing homes in New York 2/19/2021
Pennsylvania should open up nursing homes to visitors: ‘What they are doing to our seniors is despicable’ 2/19/2021
Lime launches new fleet of adaptive e-scooters in San Francisco 2/19/2021
Five moments in which Dole helped shape Kansas 2/19/2021
COVID-19 cases plummet in Kentucky nursing homes, a key target for the vaccine 2/19/2021
Visitors allowed back in N.Y. nursing homes as Cuomo claims he should have been ‘more aggressive’ in countering critics 2/19/2021
Nursing-Home Residents and Families Deserve Better 2/18/2021
Jess Bengtson: Alzheimer's Dementia Education Week - Thoughts on Grandpa Jim and those who care for him 2/18/2021
$27 a day: West Kelowna woman challenges WorkSafeBC compensation rates 2/18/2021
Daytona State case proves we need more work on the disability of addiction 2/18/2021
Opinion/Flynn: How will we care for baby boomers? 2/18/2021
Gov. Holcomb signs bill providing COVID-19 liability protections to businesses, nursing homes 2/18/2021
Rolling outages pose greater threat to disability community 2/18/2021
Key to keeping doctors from private health care is a strong B.C. Medicare: UBC prof 2/17/2021
OSHA investigates Covid-19 death of Buffalo man who worked at two nursing homes 2/17/2021
Donations sought for Archbald woman facing cancer 2/17/2021
Story County ordinance could ban minors from using tanning beds; Stakeholders meeting to be held Wednesday 2/17/2021
Williamson County opens warming centers, supplying fuel to nursing homes 2/17/2021
Vaccine acceptance high in Hawaii nursing homes 2/16/2021
After long months, families growing restless with not seeing loved ones in nursing homes 2/16/2021
Waterford woman's push makes handicapped-accessible beach walkway a reality 2/16/2021
Michigan set to distribute vaccines to health centers serving 'vulnerable' people 2/16/2021
Hannah B.G. Shaw Home named Best Nursing Home by U.S. News & World Report 2/16/2021
Most New Yorkers approve of Cuomo handling of COVID amid nursing home controversy: Siena 2/16/2021
Vaccines boost confidence, morale at Shelby nursing home 2/15/2021
Families finally able to hug loved ones in Nebraska nursing home 2/15/2021
Weekly check-ins for wellness: Ramped-up ALTCEW program offers calls for isolated disabled and senior residents 2/15/2021
Wendell Foster Special Needs Expo postponed until October 2/15/2021
Cardiac rehabilitation clinic helps patients regain independence 2/15/2021
Rep. Chippendale says RI Promise denies many students with disabilities chance to enroll in free tuition program 2/15/2021
Reaching out to nursing home employees who refuse COVID-19 vaccine 2/14/2021
DELETED: Analysis: GOP -- and some Dems -- pile on Cuomo after nursing home disclosure 2/14/2021
St. Louis-area group homes couldn't get vaccine. The state's advice? Be 'scrappy' 2/14/2021
Dems consider budget benefits of rescinding Cuomo pandemic powers amid nursing home uproar 2/14/2021
BBB Scam Alert: Beware of Medicare and ACA cons during special enrollment period 2/14/2021
Local officials want to strip Cuomo of emergency executive powers after report on nursing home deaths 2/13/2021
Analysis: GOP -- and some Dems -- pile on Cuomo after nursing home disclosure 2/13/2021
Oskar Lindblom and Scott Laughton added to Flyers' COVID-19 protocol list 2/13/2021
California to open COVID vaccinations to people with severe health conditions, disabilities 2/13/2021
Lt. Gov. Crouch announces $1.63M to assist adults with disabilities 2/13/2021
Marysville nursing home cited for 'squalid' conditions 2/12/2021
Dartmouth speech therapist asked for valentines for nursing homes. Thousands responded 2/12/2021
Day support activities program reopening March 1 2/12/2021
Subminimum wage for disabled workers called 'unjust' 2/12/2021
Justice's budget gives $15.5 million for veterans' nursing home in Beckley 2/12/2021
Feds reach out to local doctor who saved nursing home residents with antibody infusions 2/11/2021
Elections officials talk new rules for absentee voting in nursing homes 2/11/2021
Leeper: 'Medically exempt' doesn't outweigh risk 2/11/2021
AARP: COVID case and death rates in Florida nursing homes nearly doubled over holidays 2/11/2021
'You are loved': Hamilton kids build snowmen to support nursing home residents 2/11/2021
Detroit expanding COVID-19 vaccines to city's disabled residents 2/11/2021